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Entry Details

PCGS Number: 83884
Coin Date: 1886
Denomination (Short): 5c
Denomination (Long): 5 Cents
Desg: PR
Composition: 75% copper; 25% nickel
Mintage: 4,290
Strike Type: Proof
Coinage Type: Liberty head nickel
Coinage Years: 1883-1913
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Diameter: 21.2
Fineness: 0
Weight (Grams): 5
Weight (Ounces): 0
Designer: Charles E. Barber
Edge: Plain
Obverse Description: Lady Liberty with the word LIBERTY on her crown faces left with 13 stars around the periphery and the date positioned at the bottom center.
Reverse Description: Large V (roman numeral 5) is centered in the design surrounded by an ornate wreath with UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * CENTS * around the periphery. The motto E PLURIBUS UNUM appears near the top between the wreath and letters STATES OF AME.
General Notes: One of the highest mintage Proof V Nickels making it a great, affordable type coin. There were 4,290 originally struck in which most are still in existence. Common without cameo designations except for the finest of gems. Cameo coins are a good bit scarcer with deep cameos non-existent.
NGC ID: 277U

1886 5c CAM

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade	CPG Value
PR63	$682.00
PR64	$780.00
PR65	$992.00
PR66	$1,310.00
PR67	$5,620.00
PR63 CAC	$819.00
PR64 CAC	$936.00
PR65 CAC	$1,190.00
PR66 CAC	$1,580.00
PR67 CAC	$6,750.00

Apr Data

Auction House	Description	Grade	Sell Price	Sell Date
	1886 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (25/6). NGC Census: (23/4). PR66.	66	$2,880	02/11/24
	1886 Liberty Head Nickel. Proof-66 Cameo (PCGS).	66	$2,280	06/14/22
	5C 1886 PCGS PR66 CAM CAC	66	$1,645	12/16/21
	1886 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (22/5 and 4/3+). NGC Census: (22/4 and 0/0+). PR66.	66	$1,200	10/27/20
	5C 1886 PCGS PR66+ CAM CAC	66	$2,174	12/12/19
	1886 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	66	$1,528	06/12/16
	5C 1886 PCGS PR66 CAM CAC	66	$1,351	12/17/15
	1886 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS.	66	$3,290	04/26/15
	1886 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS.	66	$1,645	04/26/15
	1886 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS.	66	$1,880	04/27/14
	1886 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	66	$1,998	06/09/13
	1886 5C PR66+ Cameo PCGS. CAC.	66	$3,565	10/21/12
	1886 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	66	$2,056	10/21/12
	1886 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	66	$2,185	12/11/11
	1886 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	66	$2,070	08/14/11
	1886 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	66	$1,725	01/09/11
	1886 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS.	66	$2,300	12/06/08
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. Despite the 4,290-piece proof mintage, relatively few 1886 coins have been given a cameo label; in	66	$2,760	11/30/06
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. Thanks to their associated business-strike populations, the 1885 and 1886 are among the most desir	66	$2,932	10/26/06
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. Razor-sharp striking details are exhibited on the bright surfaces of this lightly toned proof Gem.	66	$2,300	09/16/06
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. Dynamic reflectivity flashes from the fields of this crisply struck Premium Gem proof. Defect-free	66	$2,415	07/08/06
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. A gorgeously preserved and needle-sharp Gem whose faint pastel-golden patina does not impact the n	66	$1,610	01/07/06
Superior	1886 5c CAM	66	$2,875	09/19/05
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS.	66	$2,300	03/25/05
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. Light golden color with faint	66	$1,265	08/21/04
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. Razor-sharp striking details are	66	$2,300	11/07/03
	5C 1886 PCGS PR67+ CAM	67	$5,875	05/25/23
	5C 1886 PCGS PR67 CAM CAC	67	$5,875	05/26/22
	1886 5C PR67 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	67	$6,900	01/13/22
	5C 1886 PCGS PR67 CAM CAC	67	$7,344	10/28/21
	5C 1886 PCGS PR67+ CAM	67	$7,050	07/15/21
	1886 5C PR67 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	67	$6,300	02/24/21
	5C 1886 PCGS PR67 CAM CAC	67	$6,169	05/14/20
	5C 1886 PCGS PR67 CAM CAC	67	$6,462	03/26/20
	5C 1886 PCGS PR67 CAM CAC	67	$7,638	09/26/19
	1886 Liberty Head Nickel. Proof-67+ Cameo (PCGS). CAC.	67	$8,400	08/16/19
	1886 Liberty Nickel. Proof-67 Cameo (PCGS). CAC. Secure Holder.	67	$9,459	06/28/12
	1886 Liberty Head Nickel. Proof-65 Cameo (PCGS). CAC.	65	$1,020	04/04/22
	1886 5c PCGS/CAC Proof 65 CAM	65	$1,150	03/28/22
	1886 Liberty Head Nickel. Proof-65 Cameo (PCGS).	65	$1,080	11/29/21
	1886 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS.	65	$734	01/09/17
	1886 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (19/21). NGC Census: (18/26).	65	$911	06/07/15
	1886 Liberty Nickel. Proof-65 Cameo (PCGS). CAC.	65	$1,013	08/07/12
Stacks Bowers	1886 5c CAM	65	$805	01/10/10
Stacks Bowers	1886 5c CAM	65	$632	01/10/10
	1886 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS.	65	$876	09/13/09
	1886 5c PCGS Proof 65 Cameo	65	$736	04/09/09
HA	1886 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. Pale lemon-yellow patina distinguishes this key date proof. The reflective surfaces and the stando	65	$862	08/14/06
HA	1886 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. Extremely well mirrored with a suggestion of pinkish-gold color over otherwise untoned surfaces. T	65	$748	09/24/05
HA	1886 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS.	65	$834	02/26/05
HA	1886 5C PR 65 Cameo PCGS. The current Coin Dealer	65	$604	12/17/02
	1886 Liberty Head Nickel. Proof-64 Cameo (PCGS).	64	$600	04/14/21
	1886 5C PR64 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (15/39). NGC Census: (6/40).	64	$505	01/11/16
Ira & Larry Goldberg	1886 5c CAM	64	$604	09/06/11
	1886 5c PCGS/CAC Proof 64 Cameo	64	$598	11/30/09
HA	1886 5C PR64 Cameo PCGS. Frosty motifs stand amid reflective fields on this nicely struck cameo, though some minor weakness	64	$575	09/24/05
HA	1886 5C PR64 Cameo PCGS. Sharply struck and well	64	$437	09/20/03
HA	1886 5C PR64 Cameo PCGS. Pinpoint striking with superb	64	$483	07/29/03
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (22/4).	66	$1,500	11/24/24
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (20/4). PCGS Population: (20/5). PR66. From The Michelle McCaulley Memorial Colle	66	$2,520	01/12/20
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo NGC.	66	$1,116	08/02/17
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo NGC.	66	$1,645	01/12/14
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (20/5). PCGS Population (15/2).	66	$1,498	11/05/13
Stacks Bowers	1886 Liberty Nickel. Proof-66 Cameo (NGC). CAC.	66	$1,587	11/15/11
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. CAC.	66	$1,380	10/31/10
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo NGC.	66	$1,265	07/11/10
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo NGC.	66	$1,955	10/25/08
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo NGC.	66	$1,610	07/13/07
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (17/3). PCGS Population (11/2). (#83884)	66	$1,552	01/23/07
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. An impeccable proof striking that boasts pinpoint sharpness and sparkling two-toned effect. One of	66	$1,121	09/24/05
American Numismatic Rarities	1886 5c CAM	66	$1,265	07/25/05
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. Fully struck with rich depth to the dark proof fields, and a distinctly frosted appearance to the c	66	$1,064	06/03/05
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. Glittering, lightly toned surfaces with excellent sharpness over all but the right obverse stars. P	66	$1,150	05/07/05
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. Watery mirrored fields with	66	$834	07/29/03
HA	1886 PR 66 Cameo NGC.	66	$834	07/01/03
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. A gorgeously preserved and needle-	66	$851	03/23/03
HA	1886 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. A brilliant and beautifully	66	$1,725	11/23/02
HA	1886 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (18/28). PCGS Population: (19/30). PR65.	65	$900	01/10/23
HA	1886 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (17/26). PCGS Population: (19/28). PR65.	65	$870	01/05/21
HA	1886 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (13/27). PCGS Population (17/17).	65	$1,058	03/02/14
HA	1886 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. CAC.	65	$881	09/29/13
Stacks Bowers	1886 Liberty Nickel. Proof-65 Cameo (NGC).	65	$1,190	03/21/12
HA	1886 5C PR65 Cameo NGC.	65	$978	08/14/11
HA	1886 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. CAC.	65	$862	12/05/10
HA	1886 5C PR65 Cameo NGC.	65	$1,495	03/28/10
HA	1886 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. The mirrored fields help create a prominent cameo effect. Warm gold and rose toning spreads from Li	65	$748	08/14/06
HA	1886 5C, CA	65	$518	11/15/01
Stacks Bowers	1886 Liberty Head Nickel. Proof-64 Cameo (NGC).	64	$780	12/13/22
Stacks Bowers	1886 Liberty Nickel. Proof-64 Cameo (NGC).	64	$564	08/03/16
HA	1886 5C PR64 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (3/39). PCGS Population (12/31). (#83884)	64	$546	03/28/10
HA	1886 5C PR67 Cameo NGC. CAC.	67	$3,760	06/12/16
HA	1886 5C PR67 Cameo NGC.	67	$3,995	04/26/15
HA	1886 5C PR67 Cameo NGC.	67	$3,525	10/13/14
HA	1886 5C PR67 Cameo NGC.	67	$3,525	08/09/14
HA	1886 5C PR67 Cameo NGC.	67	$2,990	05/01/11
HA	1886 5C PR67 Cameo NGC.	67	$2,530	01/10/10
HA	1886 5C PR67 Cameo NGC.	67	$2,990	02/08/09
HA	1886 5C PR67 Cameo NGC.	67	$3,738	09/21/08
HA	1886 5C PR67 ★ Cameo NGC. A simply amazing piece that elicited an audible reaction from the p	67	$4,025	03/17/07
HA	1886 5C PR67 Cameo NGC. Brilliant and deeply mirrored, with noticeable contrast between the fields and the frosted devices.	67	$4,025	07/08/06
HA	1886 5C PR67 Cameo NGC. Brilliant and deeply mirrored,	67	$3,335	06/05/04
HA	1886 5C PR63 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (3/29). PCGS Population (0/31). (#83884)	63	$575	08/29/06

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